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The ATS notes website has information on the world's paper currency, bonds, and so forth. You can view images of bank notes and currency from a variety of countries such as Angola, Canada, France, Germany, Great Britain, Iceland , Libya and other countries. The website also has a section dedicated to the banknotes of the former Soviet Union.

The Bank of International Settlements (BIS) is an international organization that serves as a bank for central banks and coordinates international banking activity. BIS research publications on monetary policy, financial markets, financial stability and other topics can be found here.

The Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accountancy (CIPFA) is a professional organization for people work in public finance. Students can use this website to research careers in public finance and accountancy. The courses provides information on how to provide financial literacy in public service organizations.

The Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) is an economic organization that helps people buy commodities and other goods. You can also find out about the Exchange's financial safeguards which guarantee the Exchange's systems. You can also find real time financial quotes from the Exchange.

Taxpayers for Common Sense is a political organization that seeks to bring greater transparency and eliminate government corruption. The website has commentary on government spending on energy, public lands, natural resources, and national security. The website also offers a database on spending earmarks.